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What are slang and dialects? Dat's ben oil doze udder peeps spoke fun knee, my posse.
Made-Up Words in the Simpsons - Daffy Definitions - Simpsons Vocabulary Craptacular
Phony words and slang used by characters in TV's ''The Simpsons'' are collected in one big vocabulary craptacular!
Japanese Engrish
Not everything translates exactly as intended from one language to another. Check out these attempts at real English by well-meaning Japanese on their consumer products, signs, t-shirts, etc.
Southern Word Homepage, The
Drawled words and definitions from the United States down yonder.
"Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" Chinese Mistranslations
A Chinese bootleg DVD of "Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" reveals some hilarious and inappropriate subtitles. See this gallery of screenshots.
American Slanguages
Humorous primers to help you understand and talk like the locals of many U.S. regions (plus several other countries). Tutorials to get you hooked on slang and there will be pop (trivia) quizzes.

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